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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 5 am Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4650
5100
4650
5200
4700
6450
5600
3450
3450
3450
5250
4850
5500
4950
4900
km/h
30
WSW
40
W
20
WSW
15
SW
25
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.9
0.8
0.7
5
4
1.1
0.7
0.2
1
0.2
0.1
0.4
max °C
7
9
4
7
9
2
7
6
3
4
5
3
6
6
2
4
5
0
min °C
5
7
1
4
5
2
4
4
2
3
4
1
3
4
0
2
3
-3
 chill °C
0
2
-3
0
1
-2
1
2
-2
0
0
-3
0
1
-4
-2
0
-8
Freezing level m
5000
5300
4600
4750
5250
4550
4850
5150
4650
4700
5000
4600
4600
4950
4400
4450
4800
4000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
68367265345255134-211147111271010789691069103
Sunrise
6:43
6:45
6:46
6:47
6:48
6:48
Sunset
7:15
7:13
7:12
7:09
7:07
7:07

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10 km
Mid: broken
High: broken
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
Wind obs. (30 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
57 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 264 degs) was rejected.
35 km S
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 108).
2
36 km E
2839m alt.
48 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 150).
5
37 km S
2385m alt.
52 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 68).
3
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
Thunderstorm - in the vicinity.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
38 km SE
2811m alt.
48 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 281).
13
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
Thunderstorm -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
57 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 302).
5

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.